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Turkey Sausage Breakfast Bake

Turkey Sausage Breakfast Bake

I’ve been searching for breakfast recipes which are low in carbs but still filling, packed with vitamins and fill me up until lunch. Busy days at the law firm usually prevent me from having a morning snack, so it’s important my breakfasts are hearty enough […]

Sweet and Spicy Sriracha-Glazed Salmon

Sweet and Spicy Sriracha-Glazed Salmon

As I’ve mentioned before, Skinnytaste.com is a huge resource for healthy, balanced meals. This recipe is another example of a home run delivering a flavorful, heart-healthy meal. My husband, Keith, isn’t exactly a salmon fan, but he loves this salmon recipe. So, I consider that […]

Turkey Stuffed Peppers

Turkey Stuffed Peppers

Stuffed Peppers are a favorite of mine. Currently, we’re focusing on cutting carbs wherever possible. In most recipes you’ll find rice as a filler along with beef for the peppers. In an effort to cut the carbs, I substituted cauliflower bits for the rice and […]

New York Times Beef Bourguignon

New York Times Beef Bourguignon

The New York Times Food section is one of my favorite sources for Sunday suppers. And, this recipe for Beef Bourguignon is a fantastic reason why. It’s divine. Truly. I’ve made a dozen different takes on this dish and this is by far the most […]

The Best Beef Stew

The Best Beef Stew

I love comfort food – especially on a crisp, fall evening. We don’t have a lot of those days in Houston, Texas. But, when we do, I take advantage of it by cooking a warm, comforting stew. And, sometimes when it’s hot outside and I’m […]

Healthy Turkey Meatloaf

Healthy Turkey Meatloaf

As I have said before, I am a big fan of healthy, comfort food meals.  And, they are not necessarily easy to come by.  Let’s face it, comfort meals typically mean lots of carbs and lots of unhealthy fat.  So, when I find a recipe […]

Turkey Enchilada Stuffed Poblanos

Turkey Enchilada Stuffed Poblanos

I am consistently blown away by Gina Homolka who is better known as the blogger who created Skinnytaste.com.  She is incredibly talented and has mastered created healthy, balanced dishes without sacrificing flavor.  I have shared her recipes with family and friends over the years and […]

Honey Chicken Salad

Honey Chicken Salad

Chicken salad is go to in our house for a weekend lunch or a light supper. My chicken salad game was changed forever when Ina Garten taught me to roast my chicken breasts on the bone with the skin on seasoned with olive oil, salt […]

Lettuce Steak Tacos

Lettuce Steak Tacos

I’m always looking for ways to decrease our carbs when planning the week’s menu.  We love tacos, but the carb count on a flour or corn tortilla adds up quickly.  But, we’ve discovered that with good flavored meat and toppings, a lettuce taco is just […]

Steak Salad with Heirloom Tomatoes and Goat Cheese

Steak Salad with Heirloom Tomatoes and Goat Cheese

  I’m fortunate to have a husband who is a grilling genius.  He’s perfected steaks, chicken, pork – really anything I throw at him.  One of the best grilling dishes in his repertoire is Flank Steak.  The key is buying the meat from a good […]